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Way to go Dawgs!  Jake Locker's senior year as Husky quarterback fills out his dream of bringing home the Apple Cup, before he heads off to the NFL after graduation.  The Washington Huskies are going to their first Bowl game since 2002!  Congratulations to the entire team and to Steve Sarkisian f...

Last night I was a guest at the Hyatt Regency presentation of Discover Tateuchi Center--an Insider's Look, where the Executive Director John Haynes touched on the highlights and history of the long awaited Performing Arts Center for the Eastside.  I must say that they have put together a very com...

Vuecrest, one of West Bellevue's hottest neighborhoods, has had a big run in its values over the last ten years.  Even with the recent market correction, homes here have easily doubled in value and held onto those gains.  The reasons are clear: the views here are among the best in West Bellevue, ...

Monday, November 22nd started colder and by noon the snowflakes were flying here in Bellevue, WA.  The streets were staying merely wet for a few hours and the snow wasn't sticking.  That all changed pretty fast and before the afternoon was spent, the roads were blanketed and the main arterials an...

Since we moved to the Glendale neighborhood a few years ago, and particularly since we got our puppy this spring,  we've been enjoying Wilburton Hill Park, a short distance from our home. The park is the largest upland park in the City Park system, encompassing 105 acres total, and serves as a ma...

What makes Rambling Lane in Medina so special?  Maybe it's because it still feels like the Medina I remember from the days of my childhood, when we pedaled our bikes to school and stopped at the Medina Grocery for an after school snack.  Mostly the character of the homes on Rambling Lane still ha...

As a homeowner and an agent, I have seen this happen to not only some of my windows, but to those of my customers.  There is simply no fix other than window replacement.  I have never seen such a good explanation of what actually happens inside the window.  I knew the seal had broken, allowing ai...

One of Washington's loveliest and most wildly popular plats on either Union Hill or Novelty Hill has to be Westchester Heights on Novelty Hill, in Redmond.  There are 101 homes here, built by brothers William Buchan and John Buchan Homes between 1989 and 1991.  Buchan homes are known for their tr...

It's no surprise that Redmond's Union Hill is one of the most popular locations for people on Seattle's Eastside to call home.  This area of Redmond is home to many Microsoft employees since it offers a good balance of lifestyle, location, quality schools, together with natural beauty and a semi-...

In rural areas of King County not served by city sewer, property owners and their agents must be aware of the current Public Health regulations (effective date of change was July 1, 2010) regarding septic tanks and their maintenance.  At time of sale, this is when "the sludge meets the pump".  So...